Each county has at least one R&R. R&Rs serve existing and emerging child care providers, and in places where Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) have
Building Child Care has provided three resources for home-based family providers regarding the process for securing physical spaces. See below for more information: A Guide
A few Small Business Development Centers (SBCDs) in California have chosen to deliver services to child care providers in their communities. Along the way, they
The Foundation for Child Development has released a brief with research (or lack thereof) on Early Care and Education programs. The brief gets into quality
The staff at First Five Years Fund have put together a cheat sheet for facts regarding child care financials, improvements, and resources proposed in the
Mission Driven Finance has released a resource that addresses the Community Real Estate Investment Trust (cREIT), a real estate investment strategy that expands the availability
Child care Proposed zoning amendments aim to streamline the review process for establishing child care facilities and expand the allowable areas for both child care
Childcare and early education services are critical to communities. Housing, employment, childcare, and transportation pose daily logistical and financial challenges for most working families. Public
Handbooks and guides from KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization that works to unite individuals, community organizations and businesses to develop safe, accessible and fun play
A list compiled by child care designers to help the field avoid making mistakes in the design process. To view the page in full, click
Informs caregivers and program managers about designing settings suitable for groups of various sizes and children of different ages. Readers learn about dividing space in
Includes graphic standards for all product types; Cost and square-footage data; and Code and compliance information. To view purchase details, click here. About the org:
Childcare and early education services are critical to communities. Housing, employment, childcare, and transportation pose daily logistical and financial challenges for most working families. Public
The State of Oregon has acute housing and Early Care and Education (ECE) needs in nearly every corner of the state. This report was developed
Earlier this year, LIIF released a white paper, Building Better for Families: Policy Strategies for the Co-Location of Early Care and Education Facilities and Affordable Housing, that
The United States currently faces a severe shortage of both quality early care and education (ECE) options and housing that is affordable to families across
The pandemic has shined a bright light on the importance of child care to local economies throughout the country. But, as LISC’s Cindy Larson points
This guide gives child care operators, architects and developers tips on how to work together on each phase of a facilities project (planning, design and
The State of Oregon has acute housing and Early Care and Education (ECE) needs in nearly every corner of the state. This report was developed
Earlier this year, LIIF released a white paper, Building Better for Families: Policy Strategies for the Co-Location of Early Care and Education Facilities and Affordable Housing, that
The United States currently faces a severe shortage of both quality early care and education (ECE) options and housing that is affordable to families across
Handbooks and guides from KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization that works to unite individuals, community organizations and businesses to develop safe, accessible and fun play
Includes graphic standards for all product types; Cost and square-footage data; and Code and compliance information. To view purchase details, click here. About the org:
Certified Playground Safety Inspector/Inspection Checklist: A one-page guide to the process of working with a playground inspector. Environmental Health Conditions in California’s Portable Classrooms: Presented
Child care Proposed zoning amendments aim to streamline the review process for establishing child care facilities and expand the allowable areas for both child care
In addition to helping Small Business Development Centers (SBDC’s) do outreach to emerging and existing providers, LPCs can also help in the the facilities development
The National Women’s Law Center has published a report which provides a brief overview of the state of child care in the United States. The
New analysis of the Build Back Better plan by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) considers steps the legislation would take to holistically address child poverty
The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families has released a report that addresses how to remedy the lack of financial awareness/development that Family Child Care
Zero to Three has issued a resource intended as a starting point for Infant-Toddler Court Teams and their partners, at both the community and the
The State of Oregon has acute housing and Early Care and Education (ECE) needs in nearly every corner of the state. This report was developed
Earlier this year, LIIF released a white paper, Building Better for Families: Policy Strategies for the Co-Location of Early Care and Education Facilities and Affordable Housing, that
The United States currently faces a severe shortage of both quality early care and education (ECE) options and housing that is affordable to families across
A guide for developing child care facilities with affordable housing. Download PDF
Child care Proposed zoning amendments aim to streamline the review process for establishing child care facilities and expand the allowable areas for both child care
Earlier this year, LIIF released a white paper, Building Better for Families: Policy Strategies for the Co-Location of Early Care and Education Facilities and Affordable Housing, that
Handbooks and guides from KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization that works to unite individuals, community organizations and businesses to develop safe, accessible and fun play
A list compiled by child care designers to help the field avoid making mistakes in the design process. To view the page in full, click
Informs caregivers and program managers about designing settings suitable for groups of various sizes and children of different ages. Readers learn about dividing space in
Includes graphic standards for all product types; Cost and square-footage data; and Code and compliance information. To view purchase details, click here. About the org:
Child care Proposed zoning amendments aim to streamline the review process for establishing child care facilities and expand the allowable areas for both child care
Earlier this year, LIIF released a white paper, Building Better for Families: Policy Strategies for the Co-Location of Early Care and Education Facilities and Affordable Housing, that
List of and contact information for CARAT’s Community Partners, who work to encourage and stimulate partnerships between lending institutions and technical assistance providers.
We are proud to share an expanded version of the Insight Center Maneuvering the Maze materials, specifically for family child care providers. This manual (available
Equipping and Furnishing Early Childhood Facilities, originally published in June of 2005, is designed to help you with selecting furnishings and equipment that make your space
Children, in their earliest years, learn at a rapid place, and the quality of the environments in which they learn, play, and grow—including child care
Childcare and early education services are critical to communities. Housing, employment, childcare, and transportation pose daily logistical and financial challenges for most working families. Public
The National Women’s Law Center has published a report which provides a brief overview of the state of child care in the United States. The
New analysis of the Build Back Better plan by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) considers steps the legislation would take to holistically address child poverty
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has tracked and published nearly 200 plans for distribution of the $65 billion allocated to county governments in the American Rescue Plan
The Hunt Institute released a brief report highlighting key provisions affecting children under age 5 in the Build Back Better framework. The report includes specific
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) has released a new study that analyzes data from 34 states and Washington, DC to quantify state-by-state and national economic impacts of missing child care supply. Researchers
Provides information about interior space requirements and human dimensions that are highly useful in the design process. To view this book resource, click here. About
Handbooks and guides from KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization that works to unite individuals, community organizations and businesses to develop safe, accessible and fun play
A list compiled by child care designers to help the field avoid making mistakes in the design process. To view the page in full, click
Informs caregivers and program managers about designing settings suitable for groups of various sizes and children of different ages. Readers learn about dividing space in
Guidelines for finding the right architect for your project, steps in the design process, and a description of roles and expectations. To view details in
Building Child Care has provided a list compiled by child care designers to help the field avoid making mistakes in the design process. To view
Informs caregivers and program managers about designing settings suitable for groups of various sizes and children of different ages. Readers learn about dividing space in
Guidelines for finding the right architect for your project, steps in the design process, and a description of roles and expectations. To view details in
Selecting a site for a child care program, whether you are interested in purchasing an existing facility, building a new center or incorporating a modular
Certified Playground Safety Inspector/Inspection Checklist: A one-page guide to the process of working with a playground inspector. Environmental Health Conditions in California’s Portable Classrooms: Presented
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has tracked and published nearly 200 plans for distribution of the $65 billion allocated to county governments in the American Rescue Plan
The RedLeafPress has released a guide for Early Care Professionals that are interested in how to build an inclusive community in their classroom. Early childhood
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